Ellison Onizuka

Ellison Shoji Onizuka was an American astronaut, engineer, and U.S. Air Force flight test engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. Onizuka was the first Asian American and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space.

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1946 — 1986  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Ellison S. Onizuka; Ellison Shoji Onizuka
military officer, engineer, astronaut, 

Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, 

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  STS-51-C ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-51-L ⓘ
  twenty-fifth flight of the American Space Shuttle program

United States, Ashkenaz, Calvinist Republic of Ghent, Chinland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Havilah, Kingdom of Martabam-hongsawatoi, Kingdom of Wolaita, Persia, Reman, Sikh Confederacy, Sweden, Tarshish, Dong Fang Hong 2, Ekran, 

1946-06-24T00:00:00Z

1986-01-28T00:00:00Z

1946 — 1986 Ellison Onizuka

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ANCExplorer Challenger memorial

Astronauts in weightlessness

NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph

NASA 25th anniversary celebration at the National Air and Space Museum, October 19, 1983

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STS-51-C crew

STS-51-C preflight breakfast on launch day

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	orbit		STS-51-C	Ellison Onizuka, Gary Payton, James Buchli, Ken Mattingly, Loren Shriver, human spaceflight,	Wikidata
class	orbit		STS-51-L	Christa McAuliffe, Dick Scobee, Ellison Onizuka, Gregory Jarvis, Judith Resnik, Michael J. Smith, Ronald McNair, human spaceflight,	Wikidata
incident	incident		[[1]]		Wikidata
link	article		missing article@		Wikidata
commons	image		Ellison Shoji Onizuka		Commons
commons	image		Ellison Shoji Onizuka		Commons
commons	image		EllisonOnizuka		Commons
commons	image		ANCExplorer Challenger memorial		Commons
commons	image		Astronauts in weightlessness		Commons
commons	image		NASA eighth group Astronaut Group photograph		Commons
commons	image		NASA 25th anniversary celebration at the National Air and Space Museum, October 19, 1983		Commons
commons	image		Ellison Onizuka		Commons
commons	image		STS-51-C crew		Commons
commons	image		STS-51-C preflight breakfast on launch day		Commons